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April 26, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Long Island: Briefly Noted

The Appellate Division, Second Department, has affirmed summary judgment for a Wantagh homeowner and his daughter, who were sued by a teen rendered paraplegic after a diving accident at their

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February 16, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Grandparent Visit Law Upheld

ALBANY - New York's grandparent visitation statute yesterday withstood a major constitutional challenge when the Court of Appeals held that the law adequately safeguards parental rights.

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Cudar v. Cudar, 50030/05

Publication Date: 2012-06-22
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Court: Appellate Division, Second Department
Judge: Before: Rivera, J.P., Leventhal, Belen, Roman, JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Respondent: Philip J. Kaplan, Staten Island, N.Y.
for defendant: For Appellant: Nichole E. Lee of counsel, Anthony A. Caronna, Brooklyn, N.Y. *1
Case Number: 50030/05

Cite as: Cudar v. Cudar, 50030/05, NYLJ 1202560318869, at *1 (App. Div., 2nd, Decided June 20, 2012)Before: Rivera, J.P., Leventhal, Belen, Roman, JJ

April 6, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Panel Upholds Habeas Based on Appellate Ineffective Assistance

A robbery defendant whose appellate counsel failed to make a critical argument on appeal was rightly granted a writ of habeas corpus, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled.

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January 31, 2011 | New York Law Journal

News In Brief

No Jail for Poster Boy Henry Matyjewicz, a.k.a. Poster Boy, will not have to spend a year in jail after all, the Appellate Division, Second Department, panel ruled in a

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July 16, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Loss of a Chance: Finally Back in the Court of Appeals

A hypothetical: The patient was sed with cancer at Stage IV, when it had become untreatable, and unfortunately passed away. Her estate sued on the ground that her physician should have

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Browne v. Horbar

Publication Date: 2004-12-06
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Court: Supreme Court, New York County
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Supreme Court IA Part 6 Justice Bransten Defendant Eli F. Lizza, M.D. ("Dr. Lizza") moves for an Order granting defendants a qualified protective order permitting thei

Ordonez v. Brooklyn Tabernacle

Publication Date: 2005-09-12
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Judge: Arthur Schack
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KINGS COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Schack In this construction accident case, the Co

January 11, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Newsbriefs

Spitzer Set to Interview Eight for Second Department Governor Eliot Spitzer has scheduled eight judges for interviews tomorrow, sources report, as he seeks to settle on his choi

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In The Matter of Ithaca City School District, Respondent v. New York State Division of Human Rights et al., Appellants, 510106

Publication Date: 2011-07-07
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Court: Appellate Division Third Department
Judge: Before: Peters, J.P., Spain, Rose, Stein and Egan Jr., JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For New York State Division of Human Rights Appellant: Caroline J. Downey, New York State Division of Human Rights, New York City (Michael K. Swirsky of counsel). For Amelia Kearney and another, appellants: Schlather, Stumbar, Parks & Salk, Ithaca (Raymond M. Schlather of counsel).
for defendant: For respondent: Bond, Schoeneck & King, Syracuse (Jonathan B. Fellows of counsel) Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, New York City (Cecelia C. Chang of counsel), amicus curiae. For Advocates for Children of New York and others, amici curiae: Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., New York City (Thomas W. Ude Jr. of counsel).
Case Number: 510106

Cite as: Matter of Ithaca City School District v. NYS Division of Human Rights et al., 510106, NYLJ 1202499456929, at *1 (App. Div., 3rd, Decided June 30, 2011)